The Power and the Glory of the Latin language both 50 BC and 450 AD as abound in the speeches of
M.T. Cicero (106-43 BC)
and the sermons of
Leo the Great (c. 400-461 AD).
Guided readings in both classical and ecclesiastical authors will be held online moderated moderated by Daniel Vowles.
The course will be held online weekdays from 21 July through 1 August 2025 for two hours including a break. Participants may also enrol in the Advanced Latin course taught by the same instructor and held during the same two weeks (description here).
We’ll meet for two hours daily, including a short break.
Fee: £200 Discount fee £175 when this reading course is taken in combination with LA711 Advanced Latin or L711 Proficient Latin for Liturgists (and Canonists).
Both Courses, online and in person: Hours: 3 hours with a break Courses open to anyone 18 years of age or older. Enrol and enquiries by contacting Clare Cogswell at this linked E-mail address.
Books: ♦ Reading materials by Cicero and Leo the Great will be distributed. ♦ Participants must have access to the Lewis and Short, A Latin Dictionary. ♦ FOSTER, R.T., – D.P. MCCARTHY, Ossa Latinitatis Sola ad mentem Reginaldi rationemque: The Mere Bones of Latin according to the thought and system of Reginald, (Latinitatis Corpus 1), Catholic University of America Press, Washington DC 2016. Available from the publisher or from Amazon.co.uk or from Amazon.com. Contact:
Clare Cogswell, Registrar Benedictine Institute 74 Castlebar Road, Ealing, London W5 2DD, UK
enquiries: +44 (0)20 8194 2320 E-mail Clare, the Registrar at this linked E-mail address. Location on Google Maps is found here.
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